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I dig local potatoes!

I dig local potatoes!. How potatoes grow. Plant a seed potato– a potato with “eyes”– in the ground. 2. The eyes sprout a potato plant; the plant grows more tubers underground. The tubers are the potatoes we eat. . 3. Dig up your potato & enjoy!. What do you put on your potato?.

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I dig local potatoes!

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  1. Idiglocal potatoes!

  2. How potatoes grow Plant a seed potato– a potato with “eyes”– in the ground. 2. The eyes sprout a potato plant; the plant grows more tubers underground. The tubers are the potatoes we eat. 3. Dig up your potato & enjoy!

  3. What do you put on your potato? Potatoes are rich in complex carbohydrates which supply your body with energy Potatoes have lots of fiber & potassium, and plenty of Vitamin C, especially with the skin on. Make good choices when you top your potato. It is healthy all by itself: too much salt, butter, oil, ketchup and gravy make it not as good for your body. Nutrition inforamtion from the United States Potato Board and www.nutition.about.com/od/askyournutritionist/f/potato.htm

  4. Where do yourpotatoes grow? Ecuador Japan Kids all over the world love potatoes because they are easy to grow & easy to eat. Potatoes from your garden or a farm close to your home use less energy traveling to you. Try eating local potatoes for Harvest of the Month! East Africa

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